📍 1999 Singley Lane, North Charleston, Charleston County, 29405
Morningside Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in North Charleston, Charleston County. The school has 567 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Charleston 01 school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 4% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Morningside Middle enrolls 567 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 53 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% Black or African American, 32% Hispanic or Latino and 3.5% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 355 | 63% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 180 | 32% |
| White | 20 | 3.5% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
567 of the school's 567 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 567 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Morningside Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SC-60, state senate district 42, state house district 113.
Morningside Middle is one of 82 schools in Charleston 01, based in Charleston, South Carolina. The district serves 50,856 students district-wide and employs 3,791 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 567 students, Morningside Middle is close to the district average of about 620 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize